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Detroit, 26, Michigan, July 9, 1943

Urge Allied Nations to Modify
Blockade to Feed Nazi Victims

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Russian Delegation Pleads for Unified Action
By Soviet and U. S. Jews in War Against Axis

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rotestants to Remove
Anti-Semitic Passages
In Disputed Textbooks

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7

ionists Hold Election July 15;
elect Delegates to Convention . ,_ __

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ewish Vocational Service
Exten s Work in War Effort

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Relief Centers Opened
For Refugees in Tunis

Other News
In This Issue

James I. Ellmann Re-Elected
Head of Community Council

Center Notes

8

Children's Corner

4

Cigarette Fund

7

Lehman's office opens four centers to furnish
health inspection as well as food and clothing for
hundreds of victims of Nazis and those returning
from refugee camps Private homes also taking
them in.

Classified

15

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James I. Ellmann was re-elected president of the Jewish
Community Council at the biennial elections Tuesday eve-
ning at the Jewish Community Center.
Joseph Bernstein, Aaron Droock and Morris Garvett
were elected vice-presidents. William Hordes was chosen
secretary, and Julian H. Krolik, treasurer.
The executive committee of the Jewish Community
Council was enlarged to 36 members by an amendment to
the Constitution passed earlier in the meeting. Twelve mem-
bers will serve for three years, 12 for two years, and 12 for
one year.
Fred M. Butzel was again elected honorary president of
the Council.
The newly-elected members of the executive committee
were divided into three groups, for three-year, two-year and
one-year terms. Their selection into these categories was
based on the number of votes they received in the election.
In addition to the 36 candidates elected, there were six nomi-
nees from the floor.
Those elected for a three-year term are:
Rabbi Morris Adler, Fred M. Butzel, Lawrence W. Crohn,
Rabbi Leon Fram, Dr. B. Benedict Glazer, Dr. A. M. Hersh-
man, Dr. S. Kleinman, Benjamin Laikin, Aaron Rosenberg,
Philip Slomovitz, Rabbi Joshua S. Sperka, Abraham Srere.
For a two-year term:
Henry M. Abramovitz, David J. Cohen, Clarence H. Eng-
gass, Dr. Leo M. Franklin, William Friedman, Louis Levine,

Detroit Happenings

16

Deutsch's Column

2

Editorials

4

Feature Page

6

Film Folk

10

Humor

7

Between You and Me.. 2

National Farm School
Offers Scholarships

15

Jewish youths with two years of high school
education and in sound health are eligible . . .
Students helping to produce large quantities of
food as contribution to war effort while learning
agriculture as career.

Purely Commentary.... 2

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Jews in Uniform.... 12, 14

5, 6

Music

3

News Review

Obituaries

Quotation of the Week 2

Recipes

9

Resorts

13, 14

Society News

8, 9

Strictly. Confidential

2

Synagogue News

13

Talmudic Tales

4

Youth Listening Post 15

Women's Clubs

8

20 Years Ago

16

Rumania Demands Jews
Pay 14 Million 'Tax

Balance of $28,000,000 'special assessment' must be
met by August 12 or face deportation to Trans-
Dniestra, Bucharest radio announces . . , half of
total collected by government by middle of June.

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